Flesh Will Surrender (1947)
Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the over-confident man. Giovanni did what he should never have done: he associated himself with the crook. Giulio soon laid hands on Giovanni's money, ruined his career and manhandled him into marrying his own mistress, the beautiful Ginevra. It was of course an unhappy marriage but Giovanni found a little solace when his son Ciro was born. Seven years later though, Wanzer resurfaced...
Director: Alberto Lattuada
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: September 27, 1947
Cast
- Roldano Lupi - Giulio Wanzer
- Aldo Fabrizi - Giovanni Episcopo
- Yvonne Sanson - Ginevra Canale
- Ave Ninchi - Emilia Canale
- Alberto Sordi - Doberti
- Amedeo Fabrizi - Ciro Episcopo
- Nando Bruno - Antonio
- Francesco De Marco - Canale
- Lia Grani - Signora Adele
- Maria Gonnelli - Santina
Screenplay
- Federico Fellini (Screenplay)
- Alberto Lattuada (Screenplay)
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Screenplay)
- Aldo Fabrizi (Screenplay)
- Gabriele D'Annunzio (Novel)
Music: Felice Lattuada
Cinematography: Aldo Tonti
Editing: Giuliana Attenni
Production: Pao Film, Lux Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Alberto Lattuada
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Flesh Will Surrender about?
- Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the over-confident man. Giovanni did what he should never have done: he associated himself with the crook. Giulio soon laid hands on Giovanni's money, ruined his career and manhandled him into marrying his own mistress, the beautiful Ginevra. It was of course an unhappy marriage but Giovanni found a little solace when his son Ciro was born. Seven years later though, Wanzer resurfaced...
- Who directed Flesh Will Surrender?
- Flesh Will Surrender was directed by Alberto Lattuada.
- Who stars in Flesh Will Surrender?
- Flesh Will Surrender stars Roldano Lupi, Aldo Fabrizi, Yvonne Sanson, Ave Ninchi, Alberto Sordi, Amedeo Fabrizi.
- How long is Flesh Will Surrender?
- Flesh Will Surrender has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Flesh Will Surrender?
- Flesh Will Surrender is a Drama film.
- Where was Flesh Will Surrender produced?
- Flesh Will Surrender was produced in Italy.